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Census Data for Ridge

As far as we can tell, Ridge has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Ridge, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Maurice
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Duson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Scott
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Rayne
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Lafayette
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Youngsville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Youngsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youngsville
    • Youngsville is located in Lafayette Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Youngsville <1>
  • Broussard
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Crowley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Kaplan
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Abbeville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Cankton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cankton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cankton
    • Cankton is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Carencro
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
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    • Erath
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Breaux Bridge
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Church Point
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Church Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Church Point
      • Church Point is located in Acadia Parish
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Church Point <1>

Lafayette Parish ...

Ridge is located in Lafayette Parish<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Lafayette Parish.

Miscellaneous Information for Ridge ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county, parish and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Lafayette Parish or the community of Ridge:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Ridge:
    • GNIS ID for Ridge: 538598
    • GNIS ID for Lafayette Parish: 558059
    • GNIS ID for State of Louisiana: 1629543
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Ridge is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #7 (the West South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Ridge.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ridge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Lafayette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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